About Piney Point Village

Piney Point Village is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 3,380 people and just one neighborhood, Piney Point Village is the 430th largest community in Texas.

Piney Point Village is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 97.76% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Piney Point Village is a city of managers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Piney Point Village who work in management occupations (27.16%), sales jobs (15.30%), and healthcare (10.75%).

Of important note, Piney Point Village is also a city of artists. Piney Point Village has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Piney Point Village's character.

Also of interest is that Piney Point Village has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

In addition, Piney Point Village is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates," which are people who are not only wealthy and employed in professional occupations, but highly educated to boot. Urban sophisticates have urbane tastes - whether they reside in a big or small city, a suburb, or a little town. Urban sophisticates support bookstores, quality clothing stores, enjoy luxury travel, and in big cities, they are truly the patrons of the arts, attending and supporting institutions such as opera, symphony, ballet, and theatre.

Piney Point Village is a small city, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Piney Point Village, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 98.7% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.

Despite the fact that Piney Point Village is a relatively small city, the public transit system is fairly well used to commute to work. Many people choose to use the bus, often traveling to the central city in the region.

Piney Point Village Information and Demographics

If knowledge is power, Piney Point Village is a pretty powerful place. 74.56% of the adults in Piney Point Village have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 14.96% for all cities and towns.

The per capita income in Piney Point Village in 2000 was $97,247, which is wealthy relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $388,988 for a family of four. However, Piney Point Village contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Piney Point Village home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Piney Point Village is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Piney Point Village include English, German, Irish, Scottish, Scotch-Irish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Piney Point Village is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.